2024 Season of Creation Celebration Guide Launched

June 15, 2024

On June 5, World Environment Day, the celebration guide for the 2024 Season of Creation was officially launched.

The theme for this year is To Hope and Act with All Creation, and the symbol is based on Romans 8.

We will be hearing more about this special season which extends from Sunday, September 1 until the feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4.

Download the English version of the Guide here (47pp, PDF)

El 5 de junio, Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente, se presentó oficialmente la guía de celebración de la Temporada de la Creación 2024.

El tema de este año es Esperar y actuar con toda la Creación, y el símbolo se basa en Romanos 8.

Iremos conociendo más detalles sobre este tiempo especial que se extiende desde el domingo 1 de septiembre hasta la fiesta de San Francisco de Asís, el 4 de octubre.

Descargue aquí la versión española de la Guía (47pp, PDF)

If we love God, we will undoubtedly love our neighbour also; they are as cause and effect.

Retreat Instructions, p.147

This is your life, joys and sorrow mingled, one succeeding the other.

Letter to Francis Warde

If the love of God really reigns in your heart, it will quickly show itself in the exterior.

Retreat Instructions, p. 145

May God bless the poor Sisters of Mercy and make them very humble that they may not be unworthy of the distinguished blessings God has bestowed upon them.

Letter to Elizabeth Moore

[God] knows I would rather be cold and hungry than the poor in Kingston or elsewhere should be deprived of any consolation in our power to afford.

Letter to Teresa White